ZIP Code 60026

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Glenview · Cook County · Illinois

Population
13,335

1,264/sq mi

Median income
$137,778

▲ 81% vs US

higher than 95% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$694,200

▲ 150% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
68.0%

Median age 46.9

Land area
10.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 60026 in Glenview, Illinois has a population of 13,335. The median household income is $137,778, which is 81% above the national average. Median home value is $694,200, 150% above the US average. 68.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60026 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 10.6 square miles in Glenview, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 13,335 residents, producing a population density of 1,264 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60026 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60026 sits at $137,778 (72% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $77,981. The poverty rate stands at 7.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $694,200 (262% above the state average) with median rent at $2,080 per month, and 68.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60026 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 68.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60026 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 60026

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60026.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60026, Glenview, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

13,335

Population

10.6

Area (sq mi)

1,264

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60026?

46.9

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

26.6%

Foreign-Born

White 59.9%
African American 2.3%
Asian 27.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$137,778

Median Household Income

+72% vs state

$77,981

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

29.5 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 79.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 68.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,715

Total Housing Units

5,414

Occupied Units

301

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.3%
Renter 31.7%

$694,200

Median Home Value

+262% vs state

$2,080

Median Rent

1999

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.8%

YoY Change (2024)

177

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+77%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60026 have increased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +77% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.8% 128
2021 +2.7% 132
2022 +12.7% 148
2023 +8.4% 161
2024 +9.8% 177

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 527 business establishments in ZIP 60026, employing approximately 8,480 people with a combined annual payroll of $693,475,000.

527

Businesses

8,480

Employees

$693.5M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 117 22.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 77 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 44 8.3%
Accommodation and food services 40 7.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 36 6.8%
Construction 34 6.5%
Finance and insurance 34 6.5%
Retail trade 33 6.3%
Wholesale trade 29 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 12 2.3%
Manufacturing 11 2.1%
Information 10 1.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 1.9%
Educational services 7 1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 60026 vs 60025 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
60025 Glenview, IL 39,105 1.5 mi
60062 Northbrook, IL 39,936 2.4 mi
60068 Park Ridge, IL 37,475 5.5 mi
60714 Niles, IL 29,931 4.6 mi
60093 Winnetka, IL 19,570 4.1 mi
60029 Golf, IL 482 3.8 mi
60016 Des Plaines, IL 59,690 4.0 mi
60053 Morton Grove, IL 23,260 4.3 mi
60070 Prospect Heights, IL 16,001 4.8 mi
60022 Glencoe, IL 8,153 4.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60026 in?
ZIP code 60026 (Glenview) is located in Cook County, Illinois. Cook County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cook-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60026?
ZIP code 60026 in Glenview, IL has a population of 13,335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60026?
The median household income in ZIP 60026 is $137,778, which is 81% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60026?
The median home value in ZIP 60026 is $694,200, which is 150% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60026?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60026 is White at 59.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60026?
ZIP code 60026 has 527 business establishments employing approximately 8,480 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60026?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60026 are: Health care and social assistance (117), Professional, scientific, and technical services (77), Other services (except public administration) (44). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60026?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60026 increased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 77%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60026?
In ZIP code 60026, 79.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 68.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 60026?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60026 is 29.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60026?
In ZIP code 60026, approximately 68.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60026?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60026 is 7.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Glenview, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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